Algerian right-back Kelyann Bezahaf delivered an impressive performance during his first professional start for Olympique de Marseille, contributing to a 2-0 victory against Troyes. Jean-Pierre Papin, who previously coached the 20-year-old in the club's reserve side, was full of praise for the youngster. Papin highlighted his technical ability, precise crossing, and intense competitive spirit, labeling him an intelligent player ready for the demands of top-tier football. The legendary striker noted that this successful debut was consistent with the talent Bezahaf displayed during training sessions with Roberto De Zerbi’s first team. Following the match, the Marseille-born player expressed his joy at starting for his boyhood club and his comfort in handling the pressure of the professional environment.